HVAC Design Engineer II — SolidWorks & Drafting

Daikin Applied Americas Inc; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 81,980,000 - 134,789,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical + Dental + Vision insurance

401K with employer match

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Daikin Applied Americas Inc is seeking a Designer II to create engineering documentation and production drawings using Solidworks and DraftSight. You will translate marketing intent into manufacturing docs and support weekly production schedules.

The role requires 2+ years in design, a technical degree, and familiarity with sheet metal and HVAC products. On-site in Staunton, VA with 10–15% travel. Excellent collaboration with cross-functional teams is expected.

Qualifications

• Vocational or Technical Degree in Design/Drafting or Equivalent Experience or Associates Degree in Design/Drafting.
• 2+ years of experience of related design work.
• Understanding of AMSE Y14.5 Desing and drafting standards.
• Advanced understanding of sheet metal design and/or HVAC products.
• Solidworks electrical (Optional Skill).

Responsibilities

• Create engineering documentation, including Solidworks, modeling, fabrication, and purchase drawings that conform to Daikin standards.
• Translate engineering/marketing intent into manufacturing documentation.
• Work with Marketing/Sales to provide documentation for original designs or custom modifications of current products to meet weekly production schedules.
• Exhibit a sense of design and mechanical aptitude with abstract thinking and reasoning skills.
• Complete work assignments within determined time frame and use judgment in determining assignment goals.
• Gain knowledge of design and manufacturing practices, processes, and Daikin Products.
• Be part of and function in a team environment including cross functional and inter-departmental teams.
• Demonstrate an understanding of legacy bill of material systems and product structuring logic.

Skills

Solidworks

DraftSight

Excel

Written & verbal communication

Travel availability

Education

Vocational/Technical Degree in Design/Drafting

Associates Degree in Design/Drafting

Tools

Solidworks

Job description

Daikin Applied Americas Inc is seeking a Designer II to create engineering documentation and production drawings using Solidworks and DraftSight. You will translate marketing intent into manufacturing docs and support weekly production schedules.

The role requires 2+ years in design, a technical degree, and familiarity with sheet metal and HVAC products. On-site in Staunton, VA with 10–15% travel. Excellent collaboration with cross-functional teams is expected.